Wolverines end losing streak with comeback win at Father Ryan Invitational

12:08 AM,
Dec. 27, 2013

Written by

Corby A. Yarbrough
DNJ Correspondent

A four-game losing streak ended and a tournament championship is still within sight for La Vergne.

The Wolverines scored a 49-46, comeback win over Hillsboro Thursday at the Father Ryan Invitational, ending their longest losing streak since losing six in a row in December of 2008.

Jake Hammon's lone 3-pointer was the game-winner with 2:30 remaining in the fourth quarter, sending La Vergne into the semifinals against the Father Ryan/Clarksville winner at 7:45 tonight. Blackman and Mt. Juliet will meet in tonight's 6:15 semifinal. The championship is Saturday at 7:45. ...